2020-07-21

Georgian Women's Championship 2020

The Georgian Women's Championship is a 10 players round robin tournament held in Tbilisi from 21-30 July 2020


Schedule: all rounds start every day at 11:00 UTC.

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Polish Chess Championship 2020

The Polish Chess Championship is a 16-player knockout event held from 21 to 28 July in Warsaw.
If the match of 2 classical games is drawn will be followed by two rapid games, then two blitz games and Armageddon as a tiebreakers.


Schedule in UTC:

Round 1 / Game 1    Jul 21, 2020    09:00
Round 1 / Game 2    Jul 22, 2020    09:00
Round 1 / Tiebreaks    Jul 22, 2020    17:00
1/4 final / Game 1    Jul 23, 2020    09:00    
1/4 final / Game 2    Jul 24, 2020    09:00    
1/4 final / Tibreaks    Jul 24, 2020    17:00
1/2 final / Game 1    Jul 25, 2020    09:00    
1/2 final / Game 2    Jul 26, 2020    09:00    
1/2 final / Tiebreaks    Jul 26, 2020    17:00    
Final and 3rd place match / Game 1    Jul 27, 2020    09:00    
Final and 3rd place match / Game 2    Jul 28, 2020    09:00    
Final and 3rd place match / Tiebreaks    Jul 28, 2020    17:00    

 

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2020-07-20

17th Sea Festival 2020

XVII Chess Festival "Sea Festival 2020" - a tournament in memory of ICCF grandmaster, FIDE master Boris Rumiantsev is held in Lithunia from 20th to 26th July 2020 
Time control STANDARD 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min / end + 30 sec starting from move 1


Schedule in UTC:

Round 1    2020/07/20    13.00
Round 2    2020/07/21    07.00
Round 3    2020/07/22    07.00
Round 4    2020/07/23    07.00
Round 5    2020/07/24    07.00
Round 6    2020/07/25    07.00
Round 7    2020/07/26    07.00

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2020-07-18

13th Paleochora Open 2020

The 13th edition of Paleochora Open is held from 18th to 26th July 2020 in Paleochora, Crete.
Time control: 90 min for 40 moves, 15 min till the game end, plus 30-sec increment starting from move 1. 


Schedule in UTC:

Round 1    Jul 18, 2020    15:00    
Round 2    Jul 19, 2020    07:00    
Round 3    Jul 19, 2020    15:00    
Round 4    Jul 20, 2020    15:00    
Round 5    Jul 21, 2020    15:00    
Round 6    Jul 22, 2020    15:00    
Round 7    Jul 23, 2020    15:00    
Round 8    Jul 24, 2020    15:00    
Round 9    Jul 25, 2020    07:00

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2020-07-16

53rd Biel Grandmaster Tournament 2020

The 53rd edition of Biel Grandmaster Tournament 2020 takes place from 19 to 29 July 2020 in Biel, Switzerland. This is the main event of the festival ("Grandmaster Tournament"). It is an eight-player round-robin with GM Pentala Harikrishna, GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek, GM David Anton Guijarro, GM Michael Adams, GM Salem Saleh, GM Romain Edouard, GM Noël Studer, and GM Vincent Keymer.


Schedule: 
On 19th 7 rounds of rapid are scheduled starting at 11:00 UTC. A win worth 2 points.
On 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th classical chess rounds are scheduled starting at 12:00 UTC each day. A win worth 4 points, draw 1.5
On 25th 14 rounds of blitz are scheduled starting at 12:00 UTC.
On 26th 27th 28th classical chess rounds are scheduled starting at 12:00 UTC each day. A win worth 4 points, draw 1.5
 

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Leon Young Talents 2020

Leon Young Talents 2020 is held on July 16, 17, and 18 2020 online on Chess.com. The event has a similar format to that of the Leon Masters 2020.
Some of the most promising rising stars of the chess world will compete in this event, which  Andrey Esipenko; Alexey Sarana; Nodirbek Abdusattorov; Nihal Sarin. Two semifinals are played on July 16 and 17, whereas the superfinal takes place on July 18. 
Each match will consist of four games with a time control of 20 minutes plus 10 seconds increment after every move.


Schedule: at 2:30 a.m Pacific and 11:30 Central Europe

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2020-07-10

Leon Chess Masters 2020

The Leon Chess Masters Tournament is held from 10th to 12th July 2020 online on Chess.com.The event includes a Masters tournament, an open blitz tournament, a simultaneous exhibition with 25 boards by the Cuban-born GM Leinier Dominguez, and a closed tournament.
Some of the competitors are: GM Leinier Dominguez (USA), FIDE rating 2758, GM Parham Maghsoodloo (Iran), FIDE rating 2676, GM Alexei Shirov (Spain), FIDE rating 2647, GM Jaime Santos (Spain), FIDE rating 2575
The winners of the two semifinals (on July 10 and on July 11) will face each other in the superfinal on July 12. 
The top seeds have the privilege of choosing their opponents for the semifinal. The colors for the first game will be determined by a drawing of lots taking place on July 9.

The time control for the four games is 20 minutes plus a 10-second increment after each move. In the case of a tie, two additional games of 5+3 will be played, and if the tie still remains, a final armaggedon game will decide the match in which colors will be assigned by chance.


Schedule: rounds start at 8:30 a.m. PT, 17.30 CEST


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2020-07-08

Polish 3rd Chess League 2020

Polish 3rd Chess League 2020 is a  round-robin tournament, held from 8th to 12th July 2020 in Bystre, Poland. 
Time control: 90 min for 40 moves, 30 seconds increment from move 1 


Schedule: rounds begin at 08:0 UTC


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2020-07-07

Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2020

Stepan Avagyan Memorial is a 10 players round-robin event taking place in Jermuk, Armenia from 7th to 15th July 2020.
Time control: 90 min. for 40 moves, then 30 min. till the game end, plus a 30-seconds increment from move one.


Schedule: rounds start every day at 07:00 UTC.

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2020-07-05

České Budějovice 2020

The traditional Ceske Budejovice Festival is taking place from July 1st to 9th, 2020 in České Budějovice, Czech Republic.

The Closed GM České Budějovice is a 10-player round-robin tournament.
Time control: 90 minutes for 40 moves, then 30 minutes till the game end, plus a 30-second increment  from move one.


Schedule: (UTC)
Round 1    2020/07/01    14:00
Round 2    2020/07/02    14:00
Round 3    2020/07/03    14:00
Round 4    2020/07/04    14:00
Round 5    2020/07/05    14:00
Round 6    2020/07/06    14:00
Round 7    2020/07/07    14:00
Round 8    2020/07/08    14:00
Round 9    2020/07/09    14:00


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